Recent content by jzami69

Siggy is 10 months old and has had unlimited outside access via a doggy door. I have a fenced in yard and have been letting him outside often, but it's been hit or miss whether he goes in the house or outside. I have him on an hourly schedule, then plan to move it to two, then three. Or do I...

Have you disciplined him when he's had an accident? Maybe that's why he won't go when you're around. I agree with Casey with one caveat: Try to catch the pup doing his thing and praise him and tell him to "get busy" ... every time ... even when he's 10 years old. This is great for someone on a...

We just got our 5th Doxie, a one-year-old who had doggie door access. Never been on a schedule; never been on a leash. Luckily our yard is fenced and I work from home so I've started letting him out every hour and plan to go to two, then three and incorporate some leash work. But, as vizzla...

We leave a rawhide treat out until it starts looking ratty and the pup is no longer interested, then we haul out a new one.

Siegfried (Don't blame me, blame my wife.) is a red short-hair mini, although as minis go he's on the big side. He could be the poster child for red doxies. It hasn't even been a day yet, so the 'issues' we're having are to be expected. He's just a year old and was a country dog with free run...

Hello all. Long time Doxie owner with a new, to me, pup. Lost our Dorkie a couple of weeks back, but our new, as yet to be named, pup is squealing by the door (strange house, strange people, not a happy camper), so I'll pour an adult beverage and settle on the floor for a while. Either he'll...